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...pole-vault was the most extraordinary event of the day. Six men cleared the bar at 12 feet, 1 1-8 inches, thereby creating a new intercollegiate record. The men who now hold the record are J. L. Barr '09, C. S. Campbell and F. T. Neison, both of Yale, E. T. Cook of Cornell, J. F. Pickles of Pennsylvania, and C. Vezin, Jr., of Princeton. If the weather is good today, this record will undoubtedly be beaten again. The distances in the broad jump were surprisingly poor, but this may be partially accounted for by the heavy take...
...pole-vault Barr of Harvard was the first to clear 12 feet, 1 1-8 inches. Cook of Cornell, Pickles of Pennsylvania, and Campbell of Yale followed in succession. After three failures Vezin of Princeton and Nelson of Yale tied for fifth place at the same height. In the jump-off Nelson won, thereby excluding Vezin from the finals. It took a long time to reduce the field in the high jump to five men. Pope of Harvard, Palmer of Dartmouth, and Canfield of Yale cleared 5 feet 10 inches, but Harwood and Lawrence of Harvard tied with Rossman...
...closely matched for second place, while the fourth position should be easy for Andrus of Yale. Yale again stands out conspicuously in the pole-vault. Campbell and Nelson are both practically sure of beating the existing record of 12 feet and the new mark will probably be considerably higher. Barr of Harvard and Cook of Cornell have both cleared 12 feet and may be able to divide the points with the Yale vaulters...
...made for the men to sleep at the club again tonight. They will return to Cambridge for meals at the Varsity Club and to attend recitations. The object of the change is to secure greater quiet for the members of the team. The following sixteen men have been take: Barr, Blumer, Dole, foster, Gardner, Guild, Harwood, Jaques, Kelley, Lawrence, Little, Merrihew, Pope, Rand, deSelding, Warren...
...Murchie, c. 4 1 2 5 3 2 Murfey, 1b. 4 0 0 16 0 0 Kraetschmar, 2b. 2 0 0 1 3 0 Murphy, l.f. 3 0 0 1 0 0 Brinsmade, p. 1 0 0 0 1 0 Smith, p. 2 0 0 0 3 1 *Barr. 1 0 1 0 0 0 Totals...